EQ notes parking is available at the Hillcrest DMV lot; the neighborhood also uses the DMV lot for free public parking most evenings (typically 6:30pm–3:00am), with limited street parking nearby.
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EQ is a Hillcrest nightclub and electronic music venue known for house, techno, and drum & bass nights on a high-spec sound and immersive lighting system. The club operates in the longtime Ruby Room/The Merrow space at 1271 University Ave and was revamped as EQ; it regularly hosts SAN DNB, Club Sabbat, and FNGRS CRSSD pop-ups, with capacity commonly listed at 181. Set amid Hillcrest’s walkable LGBTQ-focused dining and nightlife, it’s steps from other bars and venues.
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Getting there
Nearby MTS bus service includes Routes 3 (UCSD Medical Center/Hillcrest–Downtown), 10 (University Ave; stops at Hillcrest DMV), 11 (SDSU–Hillcrest–Downtown; Hillcrest DMV), and 120 (limited stops via 4th/5th Ave & University), with stops within a block of the venue.